… linked to disease states, I focus on STRs in health and disease. I discuss the putative functions
of STRs across diverse species and their causative roles in a range of human diseases, …

… been the realization that aberrant synaptic plasticity may lie at the heart of many brain
disorders. Consequently, the study of synaptic plasticity in disease models offers a promising route …

… Examples of the interaction between a dominant gene and environment have been
demonstrated in Huntington’s disease, a late onset progressive genetic disorder characterized by …

… genetic mutations, can lead to the most severe maldevelopments. The present review provides
an overview of the protein family Plasticity-related genes (… in various diseases. As these …

… Developmental Plasticity and DOHaD … disease risk because they exceeded our genetically
limited capacity to adapt. He argued that some populations had been selected for thrifty genes…

… This work has highlighted two predictions relevant to human disease, as well as the
evolution of plasticity more generally. First, when the environment varies stochastically on a …

… sets of factors—genes, environments, and developmental history—that interact across the
life cycle and even across generations to determine biological state and disease risk (Fig. 19.1…

… provides a fully up-to-date overview on genome plasticity and its role in human physiology
and disease. Following an introduction to the field, a diverse range of chapters cover genomic …

… A fuller understanding of patterns of human plasticity in response to early nutrition and
other environmental factors will have implications for the administration of public health. …

… However, although our health status changed, many chronic stages of diseases were
integrated into our lives. Understanding and consideration of possible relationships or forces …